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Walter Nicholas Landry and Mary Geneva Petitpas married on 31 August 1946 at Pictou, Pictou County

Registration: Year: 1946 number: 140736

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  140736

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Pictou

  City, Town or Village Pictou

  Street or Road Stella Maris Church


BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full Landry, Walter Nicholas

3. Trade, profession of kind of work Plater   4. Kind of industry or business Shipbuilding

5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   6. Age 33   7. Religious denomination Roman Catholic

8. Citizenship Canadian   9. Racial origin French

10. Residence Pictou

11. Place of birth Petit de Grat, Richmond County

12. Name of father Walter J. Landry

13. Maiden name of mother Delvina Bois

14. Birthplace Father Petit de Grat   Mother Petit de Grat


BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full Petitpas, Mary Geneva

16. Trade, profession of kind of work Clerk   17. Kind of industry or business Shoe Store

18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   19. Age 21   20. Religious denomination Roman Catholic

21. Citizenship Canadian   22. Racial origin French

23. Residence Pictou

24. Place of birth Souris, Prince Edward Island

25. Name of father Leger Petitpas

26. Maiden name of mother Hilda Bourque

27. Birthplace Father Magdalen Island, Quebec   Mother Magdalene Islands, Quebec


28. Date of marriage August 31 1946   29. By license or banns License 30. License number


32. Signature of

Groom Walter Nicholas Landry

Bride   Mary Geneva Petitpas

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Paul Oswald Landry

Address   Petit De Grat

Name Helen Smith

Address   Pictou

I certify the above stated particulars are true to the best of my knowledge and belief.

Officiating Clergyman J. R. Ratchford

Address Pictou

Religious denomination Catholic

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